added the following information to the upstream bug (not sure how to reopen the upstream bug):
$ firefox -debug GNU gdb 6.4.90-debian Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i486-linux-gnu"...(no debugging symbols found) Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libthread_db.so.1". (gdb) r Starting program: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox-bin -a firefox (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread -1221305456 (LWP 14810)] (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging 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(no debugging symbols found) ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) [New Thread -1256137824 (LWP 14869)] ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) [New Thread -1284138080 (LWP 14964)] [New Thread -1292530784 (LWP 14965)] (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- (no debugging symbols found) [New Thread -1302754400 (LWP 15000)] [New Thread -1311147104 (LWP 15001)] [Thread -1311147104 (LWP 15001) exited] [New Thread -1319539808 (LWP 15002)] [Thread -1319539808 (LWP 15002) exited] (no debugging symbols found) [New Thread -1319539808 (LWP 15009)] [New Thread -1311147104 (LWP 15010)] (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) [Thread -1319539808 (LWP 15009) exited] [New Thread -1319539808 (LWP 15055)] (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) ** Message: plugin_get_value 1 (1) ** Message: plugin_get_value 2 (2) (no debugging symbols found) ** Message: plugin_get_value 1 (1) ** Message: plugin_get_value 2 (2) (no debugging symbols found) ** Message: plugin_get_value 1 (1) ** Message: plugin_get_value 2 (2) (no debugging symbols found) ** Message: plugin_get_value 1 (1) ** Message: plugin_get_value 2 (2) (no debugging symbols found) ** Message: plugin_get_value 1 (1) ** Message: plugin_get_value 2 (2) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) [New Thread -1362183264 (LWP 15237)] (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) [Thread -1362183264 (zombie) exited] (no debugging symbols found) [New Thread -1362183264 (LWP 15307)] [Thread -1362183264 (zombie) exited] (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) ** Message: NP_Initialize ** Message: totem_plugin_new_instance totemNarrowSpacePlugin ctor [0x896b890] mode 1 mime type: video/quicktime argv[0] src http://progressive.stream.aol.com/time/gl/snow/videos/2005/snocore320_dl.mov argv[1] pluginspage http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/ argv[2] name t4mplayer argv[3] scale TOFIT argv[4] controller true argv[5] autoplay true argv[6] qtnext1 <http://progressive.stream.aol.com/time/gl//mtnpub/videos/wmclips/jwo22_dl.mov>T<myself> argv[7] href http://www.winterfresh.com argv[8] target _blank argv[9] height 256 argv[10] width 320 ** Message: plugin_get_value 14 (e) ** Message: plugin_set_window ** Message: waiting for data to come ** Message: leaving plugin_set_window ** Message: plugin_set_window ** Message: existing window ** Message: resize ** Message: leaving plugin_set_window ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---c (no debugging symbols found) [New Thread -1362183264 (LWP 15425)] ** Message: plugin_new_stream ** Message: plugin_new_stream type: video/quicktime url: http://progressive.stream.aol.com/time/gl/snow/videos/2005/snocore320_dl.mov ** Message: Is dual type 'video/quicktime' ** Message: Launching: /usr/lib/totem/totem-mozilla-viewer --xid 62924110 --width 320 --height 256 --url http://progressive.stream.aol.com/time/gl/snow/videos/2005/snocore320_dl.mov --href http://www.winterfresh.com --target _blank --mimetype video/quicktime fd://0 ** Message: waiting for signal org.totem_15427.MozillaPluginService ** Message: Received notification for :1.20 ** Message: Received notification for :1.20 ** Message: Received notification for org.totem_15427.MozillaPluginService ** Message: Received notification for org.totem_15427.MozillaPluginService ** Message: Done forking, new proxy=0x89492e8 CMD line: /usr/lib/totem/totem-mozilla-viewer --xid 62924110 --width 320 --height 256 --url http://progressive.stream.aol.com/time/gl/snow/videos/2005/snocore320_dl.mov --href http://www.winterfresh.com --target _blank --mimetype video/quicktime fd://0 ** Message: totem_embedded_open 'fd://0' ** Message: plugin_set_window ** Message: existing window ** Message: resize ** Message: leaving plugin_set_window ** Message: plugin_get_value 15 (f) ** Message: unhandled variable 15 (f) ** Message: plugin_get_value 11 (b) ** Message: plugin_get_value 268435466 (1000000a) ** Message: GetHelperForLanguage 2 ** Message: GetInterfaces **************************************** starts playing back here, then I try to seek, and video freezes. no output for a while, but later get: **************************************** ** Message: plugin_get_value 15 (f) ** Message: unhandled variable 15 (f) ** Message: plugin_get_value 11 (b) ** Message: plugin_get_value 268435466 (1000000a) ** Message: plugin_set_window ** Message: existing window ** Message: resize ** Message: leaving plugin_set_window ** Message: plugin_get_value 15 (f) ** Message: unhandled variable 15 (f) ** Message: plugin_get_value 11 (b) ** Message: plugin_get_value 268435466 (1000000a) ** Message: plugin_set_window ** Message: existing window ** Message: resize ** Message: leaving plugin_set_window ** Message: plugin_get_value 15 (f) ** Message: unhandled variable 15 (f) ** Message: plugin_get_value 11 (b) ** Message: plugin_get_value 268435466 (1000000a) ** Message: plugin_set_window ** Message: existing window ** Message: resize ** Message: leaving plugin_set_window ** Message: plugin_get_value 15 (f) ** Message: unhandled variable 15 (f) ** Message: plugin_get_value 11 (b) ** Message: plugin_get_value 268435466 (1000000a) ** Message: plugin_set_window ** Message: existing window ** Message: resize ** Message: leaving plugin_set_window ** Message: plugin_get_value 15 (f) ** Message: unhandled variable 15 (f) ** Message: plugin_get_value 11 (b) ** Message: plugin_get_value 268435466 (1000000a) ** Message: plugin_set_window ** Message: existing window ** Message: resize ** Message: leaving plugin_set_window ** Message: plugin_get_value 15 (f) ** Message: unhandled variable 15 (f) ** Message: plugin_get_value 11 (b) ** Message: plugin_get_value 268435466 (1000000a) ** Message: plugin_set_window ** Message: existing window ** Message: resize ** Message: leaving plugin_set_window ** Message: plugin_destroy_stream, reason: 2 ** Message: plugin_destroy [Thread -1362183264 (zombie) exited] [Thread -1302754400 (LWP 15000) exited] [Thread -1284138080 (LWP 14964) exited] [Thread -1292530784 (LWP 14965) exited] [Thread -1224492128 (LWP 14839) exited] [Thread -1311147104 (LWP 15010) exited] totemNarrowSpacePlugin dtor [0x896b890] [Thread -1319539808 (LWP 15055) exited] [Thread -1256137824 (LWP 14869) exited] [Thread -1234637920 (LWP 14850) exited] Program exited normally. ** Changed in: totem (Ubuntu) Status: Rejected => Unconfirmed -- Can't seek in 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